 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1834 - 444 pages
...neglect the poor. He ought to read to them the fifth chapter of St. JAMES, which begins thus : "Go, yon " rich men, -weep and howl for your •• miseries that shall come upon you : " the rust of your gold and silver shall " eat your flesh as it were fre. You " have by fraud kept... | |
 | Great Britain - 1834 - 428 pages
...the poor. He ought to read to them the fifth chapter of St. JAMES, which begins thus : " Go, you " rich men, weep and howl for your " miseries that shall come upon you : " the rust of your gold and silver shall " eat your flesh as it were Jire. You " have by fraud kept... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...this ostentatious profusion, the apostle James alludes, when he thus censures the abuse of wealth, " ice of the words of the Lord. Thus saith the Lord of ho ; your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten." But was it wisely done, sage governor... | |
 | Menno Simons - Mennonites - 1835 - 506 pages
...(hey are unmerciful, proud, avaricious and wanton ; do not remember what is written concerning them. Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shair come upon you ; your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten ; your gold and'... | |
 | Samuel Walker - Apostles' Creed - 1836 - 606 pages
...be the case now, yet there have been times when servants have been grievously oppressed this way. ' Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the... | |
 | Paul Binski - Art - 1996 - 244 pages
...devil and his angels'. James 5:1-7 is even more specific in linking the character of sin and torment: 'Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries...upon you . . . Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have... | |
 | Eugene Beadle - 1998 - 100 pages
...ignorant. Rich — Holy. The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich hath many friends. ... ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Initiation is one woe after another for the holy. The unholy cannot be initiated. Rock — A very high... | |
 | James B. Twitchell - Art - 1999 - 328 pages
...love of money is the root of all evil," and from Proverbs, "Labor not to be rich," and from James, "Ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you." Advertising was a white upper middle-class Christian endeavor, in ,, part because most of the educated... | |
 | Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen - Religion - 2000 - 388 pages
...enter (Rev. 21:27). Wake up, you miserly wretches and unmerciful Nabals. Read what James 5:1-6 says: "Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust... | |
 | Peter Linebaugh, Marcus Rediker - Capitalism - 2000 - 458 pages
...had avenged the poor slaves in the day of David and he would so again. Whitefield commanded sternly, "Go to now, ye rich Men, weep and howl for your Miseries that shall come upon you!" But he also offered the sinful masters a way out of their self-built Babylon, through a proper Christianity... | |
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Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh... 
